State Assemblies Hastily Pass N34.63tr Budgets
Concerns grow as Nigerian state assemblies rapidly pass N34.63 trillion budgets with minimal scrutiny, eroding legislative checks and balances. Read the full analysis.
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Onaolapo: Don't Give Up on Nigeria, Pray and Contribute
Dr Janet Onaolapo advises Nigerians to pray and contribute their quota for a better Nigeria, urging citizen responsibility alongside government action. Read her full message.
Segilola Resources Celebrates Christmas with Host Communities
Segilola Resources, operator of Nigeria's first commercial gold mine, capped an impactful year with a festive celebration for over 2000 children in Osun State. The event highlights the company's commitment to sustainable community development and social w
Consulting Firm's CSR Reaches Apapa Community
ECOVIS OUC Chartered Accountants supports Apapa with festive rice and cash gifts. Read how this CSR initiative aids vulnerable households during economic pressure.
DMO Issues Fresh Warning to States Over Borrowing Rules
The Debt Management Office urges state governments to strictly comply with borrowing laws to avoid loan approval delays. Learn the key guidelines for responsible debt management.
Groups equip blind students with study kits, walking aids
The Society for the Welfare of the Blind, backed by SC Johnson, provided essential tools to visually impaired students in Lagos to mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read how this initiative is changing lives.
Obi Reframes $5m School Fees as National Moral Test
Peter Obi shifts the Dangote-Farouk debate to Nigeria's education inequality, showing how $5m could build 25 schools for 6,000 students. A call for public conscience.
Nigerian Nurse Becomes British Citizen, Shows Gold Medal
A Nigerian nurse based in the UK has achieved her dream of becoming a British citizen. She celebrated online, showcasing a special golden medal received from the government, amid mixed reactions from netizens.
Swiss Court Admits Climate Case Against Cement Giant
A Swiss court will hear a landmark case where Indonesian islanders sue Holcim for climate damage. This pivotal lawsuit could set a precedent for holding corporations accountable globally.
Expert Calls for Better Funding, Training for Nigeria Police
Police Supernumerary Chief Superintendent Olatokunbo Edun urges the government to fund and equip the Nigeria Police Force to global standards, citing her positive experience with Chinese police.
PINL Gives Free Medical Care, Palliatives to 800 in Niger Delta
PINL security firm provides free medical outreach and palliatives to over 800 persons in Bayelsa host communities. The initiative aims to secure pipelines and mitigate flooding impacts. Read more.
HELLO Energy Decorates Anambra Community for Yuletide
HELLO Energy Ltd. has illuminated Onitsha's Fegge Roundabout with festive lights, bringing holiday joy to Anambra. The CSR project supports Governor Soludo's vision. Read more.
Nigerian Lady Becomes UK Citizen After 5 Years Abroad
Nigerian lady Nafisat Gbadamosi shares emotional video after becoming a UK citizen, describing it as a 'huge relief' after navigating immigration uncertainties. Read her inspiring story.
Ogun Speaker Lauds Dangote for Job Creation
Ogun Speaker Daisi Elemide commended Aliko Dangote for job creation at Dangote Cement's Community Day, where N15.72m scholarships were awarded. He urged other wealthy Nigerians to invest locally to curb 'japa'.
FBRA's Christmas Buyback Recovers 1.8 Tons in Somolu
FBRA's 2025 Christmas Buyback in Somolu mobilised 240+ residents, recovering 1.8 metric tons of recyclables. The initiative boosts Lagos's circular economy and EPR compliance. Read more.
Kano State Unveils Fix Kano Digital Platform
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has launched the Fix Kano App, a digital platform for citizens to report issues and track government action. The move aims to enhance transparency and public service delivery.
Ondo Communities Decry Forestry Firm's Neglect of CSR
Communities in Ondo State's Okitipupa and Odigbo LGAs accuse Rex Forestry Ltd of ignoring CSR commitments and local hiring agreements. They urge Governor Aiyedatiwa to intervene. Read the full story.
DMO to States: Comply with Fiscal Responsibility Act on Loans
The Debt Management Office has urged state governments to strictly adhere to the Fiscal Responsibility Act when borrowing. DMO DG Patience Oniha says compliance is non-negotiable for sustainable public finance. Read more.
CBN Gets Deadline to Account for N5.2tr Unremitted Funds
The House of Reps Public Accounts Committee has ordered the CBN to reconcile N5.2 trillion in unremitted operating surplus by January 19, 2026. Get the full details on the fiscal accountability probe.
MTEF 2026-2028 Signals Fiscal Realism, CPPE Says
The CPPE hails Nigeria's new MTEF-FSP for budget credibility but experts warn late approval undermines scrutiny. Key figures: $64.85 oil benchmark, N1,512/$ exchange rate. Read the full analysis.
Stakeholders Push for Accountability in Oyo Schools
Education experts and CSOs in Oyo State call for enhanced transparency and citizen oversight in schools to improve learning outcomes. Key actions identified.
THT HMO Supports Bethesda School for the Blind
THT HMO marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities with a heartfelt visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in Mushin, providing gifts and pledging ongoing support for the visually impaired students.
#EndSARS, Twitter Ban Changed How Nigerians Get News
An expert reveals how major societal disruptions like #EndSARS protests and the Twitter ban transformed news consumption in Nigeria, eroding trust in traditional media and empowering citizen journalism.
iLOTBET's CSR Thrills Ifako-Ijaye Community
iLOTBET hosted a vibrant CSR event in Lagos's Ifako-Ijaye, offering free health screenings & a football match. Over 300 residents celebrated community bonding & support. Read more!
OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
Muslim Lady Tackles Skit Makers Over Harmful Stereotypes
A Nigerian Muslim woman condemns content creators for using Hausa language and Islamic attire to depict criminals, warning it fuels dangerous profiling and real-world bias against Northerners and Muslims.
How Citizen Movements Shaped Nigeria's Tax Reforms
Discover how sustained citizen advocacy through Oxfam programs influenced Nigeria's new tax laws and climate justice initiatives, empowering communities across multiple states.
Nigeria's Policy-Trust Gap Among Africa's Widest
New RPI African Policy Index 2025 reveals Nigeria suffers one of Africa's largest trust gaps between policy delivery and citizen confidence. Discover the governance crisis and solutions.
Fagbemi: Justice Reforms Target Citizen Access, Efficiency
Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi reveals ongoing justice sector reforms focusing on citizen access and system efficiency at Lafia conference. Learn how this supports Tinubu's economic agenda.
Citizen Slams First Lady's Dinner Amid Insecurity
A Nigerian man expresses outrage over First Lady's dinner invitation to senators while the nation grapples with mass abductions and killings. Read his powerful response.
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